“Chess and Money – How Times Change”; by Tom Gallegos. For presentation click here. “The Chess Sets of the East India Company”; by Jonathan B. Crumiller. For presentation click here.
Tom Gallegos “Report from the 2025 Western Hemisphere Conference September 4 – 7, 2025 . New Orleans, Louisiana, USA”. For presentation, click here. Thomas Thomsen “Drei Schachfiguren-Sätze mit Nürnberger Motiven“. For presentation, click here. Wolfgang Angerstein “Mehrdimensionales Schach / Multi-dimensional Chess”. For presentation, click here. Gero Jung “Chess art from Kholmogory” / “Schachkunst aus Kholmogory”. …
CCI Germany. Meeting in Nuremberg. October 31-November 2, 2025 Read More »
Gzhel/Ghzel – Schachfiguren 2.0 (ein Update) virtuell und real. By Prof. Wolfgang Angerstein. Presentation is here. Cultural aspects of the Royal Game. By Dr. Thomas Thomsen. Presentation is here. September 2025 – Western Hemisphere Conference. By Tom Gallegos. Presentation is here.
Chess Collecting and Social Media by Dr Holger Langer. Presentation is here. CCI Website https://chesscollectorsinternational.org/ by Dr Gero Jung. Presentation is here. The Bornu set and the cultural ecology of chess by Professor Patrick Dillon. Presentation is here. Of Crowns and Fountains: How the Selenus chess pieces got their shape by Tom Gallegos. Presentation is here. Copy of talk can be found here.When is a Barleycorn, not a …
CCI International Meeting in Oxford, UK. May 15-19, 2024. Read More »
Chess sets of craftsmen and French artists. For presentation, click here. Chess Knights in Regency sets and its predessesors. For presentation, click here. The possible origin of the Juggernaut piece in Indian John Company chess sets. For presentation, here.
Presentation “Can chess collecting save the world?” By Tom Gallegos. For presentation, click here. For text, click here. Collecting and researching rate chess literature. By John McCrary. For presentation, click here. For text, click here. Vive la France: The Antique Chess Sets of Dieppe. By Jonathan Crumiller. For presentation, click here. Alcoa Chess Sets. By Israel Raphaelli. For presentation, click here. …
CCI Western Hemisphere Meeting, July 6-9, 2023. St. Louis, USA. Read More »
Chess at The Gambit restaurant in the City of London 1946. The visitors book of the Café de la Régence 1850-1908. For Presentation, click here. Schachbasierte Kriegsspiele, vornehmlich in alten Büchern. For Presentation, click here. Schachsammeln und Soziale Medien. For Presentation, click here. Reinigen von Schachfiguren mit Ultraschall. Clearning of Chessmen with Ultrasound. For Presentation, click here.
Die Plauener Spitze – ein Kind des Industriezeitalters. For Presentation, click here Schach – Kunst und Humor. (Chess – Art & Humor). For Presentation, click here Schachtisch und Figuren der Schacholympiade Leipzig 1960. By Wolfgang Paehtz. For Presentation, click here. Die Metallschachfiguren von Andrzej Nowakowski, Warschau. (The Metal Chessmen from Andrzej Novakovski). By Dr. Thomas …